AmeriCorps of The CSRA United Way

Check out this inspiring article from WRDW highlighting some of our AmeriCorps Summer VISTAs from MACH Academy who spent their holiday giving back and cleaning up Chester Avenue. We love seeing our local youth lead the way and make a positive impact in the community! 🧹✨

👉 Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/ecgBWUMz

Welcome to the 4 new year-round VISTAs! 🎉

We are so excited to have you join our team and make an impact in the community.
We also want to extend a huge welcome back to former VISTA, Cathy Cuena, who will be serving as one of our new VISTA Leaders!🌟 We are thrilled to have your leadership and experience guiding the way.

Join us in giving them all a warm welcome in the comments below! 👇✨

📚 That’s a Wrap on Book Bash! 🎉

A massive THANK YOU to our amazing vendors, sponsors, volunteers, and community guests! You made this year’s event an unforgettable success.
We hope you had just as much fun as we did revving up for some great summer reading! Let’s keep turning those pages all summer long. ☀️📖

With immense gratitude,
The Book Bash Team

To see more pictures from the event visit: https://app.livesharenow.com/event/96XZ07/event-detail/689d489a119e1e3fda1d9c10

UNITED IS THE WAY!🔗 Our year-round and summer VISTA teams spent the day building connections and leveling up their skills!

Special thanks to Linda Hughes (It Takes Four to Tango) and Olivia Winn (Now What? Résumé Building) for pouring into our team and helping us grow as leaders. Ready to take on the rest of the season strong! 💪

💙 VISTA Voices: Faces of Impact 💙

Our AmeriCorps VISTA members are helping strengthen communities and create lasting impact across the CSRA through service, leadership, and collaboration.

Today, we're excited to spotlight Yolanda D., one of our dedicated AmeriCorps VISTA members! 🌟

Follow along with our VISTA Voices: Faces of Impact series as we introduce the individuals serving throughout our communities and share the difference they're making every day.

Interested in learning more about the AmeriCorps VISTA program? Visit [Insert Website].

📚🎉 The Countdown Is On! Book Bash 2026 is Almost Here! 🎉📚

This Saturday, families from across the CSRA will come together for an exciting day filled with FREE books, fun, and opportunities to help keep our children reading all summer long! ☀️📖

Join us at Book Bash 2026 and help us celebrate literacy, learning, and community. Whether you're looking to build your child's home library, discover new books, or simply enjoy a great family event, there's something for everyone!

📅 Saturday, June 13
⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 The HUB for Community Innovation
631 Chafee Avenue, Augusta, GA 30904

A huge thank you to our volunteers, partners, donors, and sponsors who have worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make this event possible. We can't wait to see the smiles on the faces of children and families throughout the community! ❤️

📣 Tag a parent, grandparent, teacher, or friend and help us spread the word!

☀️ Welcome to the Team, 2026 Summer VISTAs! ☀️

We are so excited to officially have this incredible group on board! They are heading out to support various nonprofit agencies all across the CSRA, and we cannot wait to see the amazing impact they will make throughout the community this summer.

Join us in giving them a warm welcome in the comments! 👇✨

📚✨ BIG NEWS, CSRA FAMILIES! ✨📚

Registration for the Book Bash 2026 is officially OPEN! 🎉 Bring the whole family out for a day celebrating reading, community, and summer fun.

🗓️ Saturday, June 13
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 The Hub for Community Innovation (631 Chafee Ave., Augusta, GA)

Don't wait—secure your family's spot today! Scan the QR code on the flyer or reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions.

Let’s kick off summer reading the right way! ☀️📖

📚❤️ Preparing for Book Bash with Purpose & Teamwork ❤️📚

Shaquanna Wilson, Destiny Marshall, and Suzette Wise spent time sorting the final donation of books for the upcoming Book Bash event at United Way of the CSRA! ✨

Every book organized represents an opportunity to inspire a child, encourage literacy, and make a lasting impact in our community. We are grateful for the volunteers, partners, and supporters who continue helping us bring resources and joy to local students and families.

Small acts of service create big community change! 💙